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Taming Silicon Valley: How We Can Ensure That AI Works for Us

Gary F. Marcus - The MIT Press
Format: Paperback

How Big Tech is taking advantage of us, how AI is making it worse, and how we can create a thriving, AI-positive world.. . On balance, will AI help humanity or harm it? AI could revolutionize science, medicine, and technology, and deliver us a world of abundance and better health. Or it could...
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Digital Dharma: How AI Can Elevate Spiritual Intelligence and Personal Well-Being

Deepak Chopra MD - Random House Audio
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Deepak Chopra delivers a visionary and unprecedented exploration of how artificial intelligence can revolutionize well-being and open new horizons for personal development."AI has the potential to help us create a more peaceful, just, sustainable,...
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Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI

Yuval Noah Harari - Random House Audio
Format: Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Sapiens comes the groundbreaking story of how information networks have made, and unmade, our world.For the last 100,000 years, we Sapiens have accumulated enormous power. But despite allour discoveries, inventions, and conquests, we now find...
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The Mind's Mirror: Risk and Reward in the Age of AI

Daniela Rus - W. W. Norton & Company
Format: Hardcover

An exciting introduction to the true potential of AI from the director of MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory.Imagine a technology capable of discovering new drugs in days instead of years, helping scientists map distant galaxies and decode the language of whales,...
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Devil in the Stack: A Code Odyssey

Andrew Smith - Atlantic Monthly Press
Format: Hardcover

From internationally-bestselling author and journalist Andrew Smith, an immersive, alarming, sharp-eyed journey into the bizarre world of computer code, told through his sometimes painful, often amusing attempt to become a coder himselfThroughout history, technological revolutions have...
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Beginning Python: From Novice to Professional

Magnus Lie Hetland - Apress
Format: Hardcover

Gain a fundamental understanding of Python's syntax and features with this revised introductory and practical reference. Covering a wide array of Python-related programming topics, including addressing language internals, database integration, network programming, and web services,...
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Cryptomania: Hype, Hope, and the Fall of FTX's Billion-Dollar Fintech Empire

Andrew R Chow - Simon Element / Simon Acumen
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Bad Blood and Too Big to Fail,an explosive, page-turning account of one of the largest financial frauds in US history, chronicling the utopian promises, human collateral, and incineration of billions of dollars in the 2022 crypto crash, by Time magazine's technology correspondent.....
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